Fresh Sheet May 5th 2011
Today’s Fresh Sheet – new and recent Washington wine releases – includes wines from Barons V, Columbia Winery, Covey Run Winery, Three Rivers Winery, and Desert Wind Winery. Read more…
Washington Wine Round-up April 22nd to 30th 2011
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from April 22nd to 30th. Read previous round-ups here.From around the world…The Montreal Gazette writes about Merlot.From around the country…Lubbock On-line writes about eco-conscious wines.USA Today writes about Read more...
Summary of Posts for April 2011
Below is a summary of posts from April 2011.39th Amendment passes standardizing national liquor lawsSummary of Posts for March 2011Dynasty Cellars – How Peter Osvaldik went from living on the wrong side of the border Read more...
Washington State: You’ve come a long way baby…but still have a ways to go
While Washington has come a long ways in terms of recognition as a significant wine region, it still has a long ways to go to reach broader awareness.The most recent case in point comes from Read more...
Spring in a bottle! Five white wines under $15
In tough times, we continue the search for good, inexpensive wines. Read more…
Tonight! April Virtual Tasting – 2009 Tamarack Firehouse Red
The April Virtual Tasting is tonight from 7-8pm Pacific. The wine is the 2009 Tamarack Firehouse Red Wine. This wine retails for $20 and is widely available.What you need to do to participate is:1. Buy Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up April 15th to 21st 2011
REMINDER: This month’s Virtual Tasting takes place on Tuesday April 26th at 7pm Pacific. Read about how to participate here.A round-up of stories on Washington wine from April 15th to 21st. See previous round-ups here.From Read more...
Washington winery map from Puget Sound Business Journal
Falling into the ‘I love the Internet’ category, the Puget Sound Business Journal has created what they describe as a “comprehensive list of Washington State wineries, listed by their licensed facilities” using information obtained from Read more...
Washington Wine Round-up April 8th to 14th 2011
A round-up of stories on Washington wine from April 8th to 14th. See previous round-ups here.From around the country…Wines & Vines writes about federal funding for a Prosser wine center.Daily Astorian writes about an Astoria Read more...
Will Washington wineries face succession issues?
After last week’s announcement of the sale of Betz Family Winery, I stayed up late into the night talking with several friends about the potential implications for the winery and for the Washington wine industry Read more...
